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5-Min Cheesy Bean Tacos

Warm refried beans with melted cheddar, pile into tortillas, and top with salsa and avocado. A 5-minute weeknight dinner that actually tastes good.

Total time
5 min
Servings
2
Calories
385
Protein
14g
5-Min Cheesy Bean Tacos
quickcasualmexicanvegetarianvegetariancreamymeltyweeknight

Ingredients

  • 1 can (15 oz) refried beans
  • 4 count flour tortillas
  • ¾ cup cheddar cheese, shredded
  • ½ cup salsa
  • 1 count avocado, sliced

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat refried beans in a small skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until warm and bubbling, ~2 minutes.

  2. 2

    Warm tortillas directly over a gas flame or in a dry skillet, ~30 seconds per side, until pliable and lightly charred.

  3. 3

    Spoon warm beans onto each tortilla, then top with cheddar cheese while beans are still hot so it melts.

  4. 4

    Top each taco with salsa and avocado slices, then serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • small skillet
  • spoon

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